Christmas open studios of the artistic crafts artisans in Gouvieux
2023 Christmas open studios of the artistic crafts artisans in Gouvieux
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Apr 12, 20231 min read
Art and artistic crafts enthusiasts, thank you!
Wonderful conversations and encounters during the European Artistic Crafts Days 2023! Thank you very much for your visit at Anne de la...
Mar 11, 20232 min read
European artistic crafts days: sublimating everyday life
A very festive atmosphere in Gouvieux, France, on 1st and 2nd of April at the artisans’ troglodyte village Let’s meet in Gouvieux on the...
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Many constraints and a lot of freedom...
In the series of answers to your frequent questions, "how to print in colours" ?
Jan 31, 20231 min read
A rainbow on your roller!
Or how to print multiple colours in one press run... That's it! You have created your first print during a workshop and caught the...
Nov 27, 20221 min read
Open studios of the artistic crafts markers for your Christmas shopping in Gouvieux
Art Enamels, ceramics and prints in unique pieces and limited editions! Let’s meet at the troglodyte workshop of Anne de la Forge,...
Jul 3, 20222 min read
What can we learn from the signature of an original print ?
Under the print, written with a pencil, there are three spaces with many informations...
May 16, 20223 min read
Playing with different kinds of printmaking inks
A little printing experiment to evoke the sparkle of the trees lit by the moon at night In a recent article we saw how a different colour...
Apr 17, 20222 min read
From day to night and from spring to autumn… colour variations
Multi-plates lino printing, an easy way to vary the atmosphere of a print by changing the colour of the ink while printing...
Apr 9, 20221 min read
Memories of 2022 European Artistic Craft Days in Gouvieux
Thank you for taking part in the open studios! 400 of you visited the troglodyte village of Gouvieux, and met Anne de la Forge,...
Dec 31, 20211 min read
Thank you for your support during the open studios in Gouvieux
Many of you chose to gift artistic craft at Christmas: thank you! This year once again, the craftswomen of the troglodyte village in...
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Open studios in Gouvieux: lots of handmade unique pieces and small limited editions
Handcrafted creations in art enamel, ceramics and linocut prints will charm you for the festive season Christmas open studios in Gouvieux...
Nov 20, 20211 min read
JUST A CARD indie week, an alternative to Black Friday!
Have you heard of JUST A CARD? JUST A CARD is a campaign launched in 2015 by Sarah Hamilton, English artist and designer. It "aims at...
Oct 31, 20213 min read
From ‘Lueur d'espoir’ to ‘Ray of hope’, the reinvention of a reduction print
... on the occasion of the international print exchange 2021 Printer Solstice I had the honour of being chosen to take part in the...
Oct 15, 20211 min read
From sketch to print, the journey of 'retour de plage', a reduction print
A four colours linocut reduction print step by step
Sep 27, 20211 min read
Thank you for your support during the 2021 European Heritage Days
We had many visitors during the European Heritage Days as well as a warm online support : thank you! Anne de la Forge, contemporary art...
Aug 28, 20211 min read
European Heritage Days on 18th and 19th September 2021: open studios in Gouvieux
Anne de la Forge, contemporary art enameler invites Mizanne, ceramist and I to share her beautiful troglodyte studio on the occasion of...
Jun 4, 20213 min read
A lovely “fête de l’estampe”, marked by our reunion on the occasion of my open house studio
Relive the highlights of this event in pictures and follow Anne de la Forge, art enameler and Mizanne, ceramicist with whom we had set up...
May 20, 20212 min read
Let’s celebrate fine art print and printmaking with us on the occasion of the “Fête de l’estampe”
Open house studio and online events on 24th, 26th, 29th and 30th May! La “fête de l'estampe” is a great print fest organised for the 9th...
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Engraver: immobile world traveler!
Printmaking is perfect for creating greetings cards and postcards and allows virtual journeys across all the continents; the printmaking...
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